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Arvada, CO Profile


Arvada, CO, population 108,208, is located in Colorado's Jefferson county, about 3.6 miles from Westminster and 6.8 miles from Lakewood.

Through the 90's Arvada's population has grown by about 14%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Arvada has grown by about 2%. Since 2005 Arvada's population has grown by about 5%.

Arvada's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Colorado's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Arvada tend to be lower than Colorado's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 49%
Females 51%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White91%
African American1%
Native American1%
Asian2%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed5%
As % of Population
         

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 606.00%Over 60: 8.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
2000102,365N/A
2001102,211-0.15%
2002101,893-0.31%
2003102,3220.42%
2004101,894-0.42%
2005103,0401.12%
2006104,3111.23%
2007106,1331.75%
2008107,3901.18%
2009108,2080.76%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$55,541
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001181
2002163
2003172
2004175
2005188
2006182
2007206
2008201
2009176
2010126
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 02337130
2002 21748107
2003 31849108
2004 01947114
2005 22352119
2006 03142120
2007 62946136
2008 12762125
2009 23036122
2010 1302876

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20013,425
20023,713
20033,616
20043,543
20053,728
20063,023
20072,462
20082,530
20092,498
20102,533
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 466 2,783 345
2002 519 3,098 357
2003 586 2,746 399
2004 528 2,616 509
2005 524 2,772 581
2006 539 2303 360
2007 423 1929 238
2008 416 2039 248
2009 402 2057 237
2010 386 2123 207

Location

Elevation5,340 feet above sea level
Land Area22.1 Square Miles
Water Area0.2 Square Miles



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